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Population density: Curacao vs Nepal compared

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Curacao has a population density of 910 people per square mile compared to 535 people in Nepal. Curacao has 30,642 sq ft of land per person vs 53,430 sq ft in Nepal. Curacao and Nepal rank 26th and 54th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Curacao has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0003% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.36% of the population and 0.1% of the land area for Nepal, making the population density in Curacao 70.2% higher than in Nepal.

Population density by year

Curacao
Nepal

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Curacao Nepal
2026 910 535
2025 910 535
2024 910 536
2023 902 537
2022 894 537
2021 898 533
2020 907 523
2019 918 513
2018 929 507
2017 934 506
2016 931 505
2015 922 503
2014 909 500
2013 897 498
2012 887 497
2011 880 496
2010 - 494
2009 - 491
2008 - 488
2007 - 484
2006 - 480
2005 - 475
2004 - 470
2003 - 464
2002 - 458
2001 - 451
2000 - 443
1999 - 437
1998 - 429
1997 - 421
1996 - 412
1995 - 403
1994 - 393
1993 - 384
1992 - 373
1991 - 363
1990 - 354
1989 - 345
1988 - 338
1987 - 331
1986 - 324
1985 - 317
1984 - 309
1983 - 302
1982 - 295.2
1981 - 288.4
1980 - 281.7
1979 - 275.1
1978 - 268.8
1977 - 262.6
1976 - 256.8
1975 - 251.2
1974 - 245.7
1973 - 240.4
1972 - 235.3
1971 - 230.2
1970 - 225.2
1969 - 220.4
1968 - 215.6
1967 - 211.1
1966 - 206.6
1965 - 202.4
1964 - 198.3
1963 - 194.3
1962 - 190.6
1961 - 186.9

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2011 to 2026, population density in Curacao increased by 3.41%, compared to a 7.72% growth in Nepal.

In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th by population density and is 26th still. Nepal was 50th in 2011 and ranks 54th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Curacao
Nepal
1x
Year Urban population
Curacao Nepal
2024 91.4% 66.8%
2023 91.4% 66.5%
2022 91.4% 66.3%
2021 91.4% 66.1%
2020 91.4% 66.1%
2019 91.4% 66%
2018 91.4% 65.8%
2017 91.3% 65.6%
2016 91.3% 65.3%
2015 91.3% 65%
2014 91.3% 64.6%
2013 91.3% 64.1%
2012 91.3% 63.7%
2011 91.3% 63.1%
2010 91.2% 62%
2009 91.2% 59.9%
2008 91.2% 56.9%
2007 91.2% 53.4%
2006 91.2% 49.5%
2005 91.2% 45.5%
2004 91.2% 41.6%
2003 91.1% 38%
2002 91.1% 35%
2001 91.1% 32.8%
2000 90.9% 31.1%
1999 90.4% 29.5%
1998 89.8% 28%
1997 89% 26.6%
1996 88.1% 25.3%
1995 87.2% 24.1%
1994 86.4% 23%
1993 85.7% 22%
1992 85.1% 21.2%
1991 84.7% 20.4%
1990 84.2% 19.8%
1989 83.9% 19.2%
1988 83.5% 18.7%
1987 83.2% 18.3%
1986 82.8% 17.9%
1985 82.5% 17.5%
1984 82.2% 17.1%
1983 82% 16.6%
1982 81.7% 16.1%
1981 81.5% 15.5%
1980 81.2% 14.6%
1979 81% 13.4%
1978 80.7% 12%
1977 80.5% 10.5%
1976 80.3% 8.99%
1975 80.1% 7.51%
1974 79.8% 6.18%
1973 79.6% 5.09%
1972 79.3% 4.33%
1971 79.1% 4%
1970 78.8% 3.93%
1969 78.5% 3.87%
1968 78.3% 3.82%
1967 77.9% 3.78%
1966 77.6% 3.75%
1965 77.3% 3.72%
1964 76.9% 3.69%
1963 76.5% 3.66%
1962 76.1% 3.62%
1961 75.6% 3.57%
1960 75.2% 3.51%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 91.2% to 91.4% in Curacao and from 41.6% to 66.8% in Nepal.

Densely populated cities

Nepal
City Population
Kathmandu 846K
Lalitpur 513K
Pokhara 354K
Birgunj 268K
Biratnagar 243K
Bheemdatta 105K
Dhangadhi 102K
Janakpur 97.8K
Hetauda 84.7K
Damak 75.1K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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